How to Setup Your CarryCast™ Foldable Travel Rod
Welcome! Thanks for choosing CarryCast™ — the foldable travel rod built for any adventure. Below you’ll find everything you need to set up, cast, care for, and enjoy your rod, so you’re ready to take your fishing anywhere.
Watch as I walk you through setting up your CarryCast rod in just a few minutes.
Features at a Glance

✔ Ultra-Portable: Folds down small to fit in your backpack, glove box, or carry-on.
✔ Durable Build: High-quality materials for strength without extra weight.
✔ Easy Setup: From folded to fishing in seconds.
✔ Versatile Use: Perfect for trout, bass and panfish.

How to Set Up Your Travel Rod
1. Thread the Line – Guide the fishing line through the rod’s eyelets.


2. Attach a Swivel and Lure – Use a "fisherman's knot" then clip on your lure.

3. Unfold & Extend – Extend and lock each section in place, making sure eyelets are aligned.
✅ Tip: Make sure each section is firmly in place before casting!
How to Cast Like a Pro
1. Hold the rod firmly and release the line from the reel.
2. Swing the rod forward smoothly, allowing the lure to carry the line.
3. Adjust your technique for distance and accuracy.
🔹 Pro Tip: Keep your wrist relaxed for a fluid cast!
🛠️ Fixing a Jammed Reel
🛠️ How to Change the Line
🪢 How to Tie an Arbor Knot
🧼 Care & Maintenance for Long-Lasting Performance
✔ Rinse After Every Trip – Especially after saltwater fishing to prevent corrosion.
✔ Dry Thoroughly – Store only when fully dry to avoid damage.
✔ Check for Wear – Inspect joints, guides, and reel seats regularly.
✔ Store Compactly – Fold down using elastic on handle to secure the rod extensions.
🎒 Ready to Fish Anywhere?
Your foldable travel rod is built for adventure—just grab your gear and go! Shop now and take your fishing anywhere!
If you have any questions about our gear, please reach out to our customer service department at dan@carrycast.com or use our contact us page and we'll be happy to assist you.
If you're ready to try the most innovative fishing rod on the market, then order yours today!